2024 Football Roster

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14 Jaylan Ware

  • Position Defensive Lineman
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 285
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Starkville, Miss.
  • Highschool Starkville

Biography

2023 (JUNIOR)
  • Saw action in 12 games
  • Logged 54 tackles (13 solo, 41 assists), 6 TFLs, a fumble recovery and a quarterback hurry
  • Posted a career-high nine tackles and recovered a fumble in his Warhawk debut vs. Army (9/2)
  • Logged tackles for loss in eight games
  • Credited with a quarterback hurry at Ole Miss (11/18)
HINDS CC
  • Ranked among the nation’s Top 20 JUCO defensive linemen by 247Sports (No. 31)
  • Rated among Mississippi’s Top 50 JUCO prospects by 247Sports (No. 46)
  • Three-time All-MACCC South First-Team selection
  • Two-time NJCAA All-Region 23 pick
  • JUCO career totals include 86 tackles, with 19.5 for losses including 4.5 sacks
  • Ranked second on the Eagles in tackles (37: 14 solos, 23 assists) and tackles for loss (11.5 for 49 yards) as a third-year sophomore in 2022
  • His four sacks for 19 yards tied for third on the team
  • Posted a season-high eight tackles (4 solos, 4 assists) vs. Northeast Mississippi, with a career-best four for losses including a 5-yard sack
  • Produced 27 tackles (6 solos, 21 assists) as a second-year freshman in 2021, with 4.5 for losses (29 yards) including a half sack for 2 yards
  • Delivered four tackles (1 solo, 3 assists) and forced a fumble in the Salt City Bowl at No. 5 Hutchinson
  • Tallied a season-high eight stops vs. Northeast, including one for a 2-yard loss
  • Started all four games during the abbreviated fall schedule in 2020 and led the Eagles in tackles (22: 14 solos, 8 assists) and tackles for loss (3.5)
  • Recorded a career-best 10 tackles (7 solos, 3 assists), including 2.5 for losses, in his Hinds debut at Mississippi Gulf Coast
STARKVILLE HS
  • Three-year starter for Coach Chris Jones
  • Helped the Yellowjackets to a combined record of 36-8 (.818), including three-straight playoff appearances
  • Prep career totals included 255 tackles (80 solos, 175 assists), 51 tackles for loss (77 yards), 13 sacks (77 yards), 12 quarterback hurries, five forced fumbles and two blocked punts
  • Participated in the 2019 Mississippi-Alabama All-State Game in Hattiesburg, Miss.
  • Earned all-state honors as a senior from the Mississippi Association of Coaches (first team) and Clarion-Ledger (second team)
  • Amassed 94 tackles (27 solos, 67 assists), with 23 resulting in losses including five sacks (41 yards), and five QB hurries in 2019 while helping the Yellowjackets to a 12-3 overall record and a trip to the state semifinals
  • Produced double-figure tackles twice as a senior
  • Delivered a prep career-best 13 tackles vs. Oxford, including two for losses, and returned an interception 2 yards for a touchdown
  • Recorded 73 tackles (24 solos, 49 assists), with 15 for losses including six sacks (29 yards), and two QB hurries as a junior in 2018
  • Totaled a season-high 11 stops (5 solos, 6 assists) vs. Warren Central, with three coming behind the line of scrimmage including two sacks for 12 yards
  • Burst onto the scene as a sophomore in 2017, finishing with 88 tackles (29 solos, 59 assists), 13 for losses including two sacks (7 yards), and five QB hurries as the Yellowjackts advance to the Class 6A Championship Game . . . notched a season-high 11 tackles (5 solos, 6 assists) vs. West Point, including one for a loss
PERSONAL
  • Born March 2, 2002
  • Majoring in general studies
CAREER HIGHS
Total Tackles: 9, vs. Army (9/2/23)
Tackles for Loss: 1.5, vs. Army (9/2/23)

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2023Junior

    Defensive Lineman
    6'0" 285 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2024Senior

    Defensive Lineman
    6'0" 285 lbs
    14